Friday High Five: Weird Christmas Special (Decorations)

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It’s December - and the holiday season has kicked into full gear, tinsel decorations and all. Any day now, we’ll be hearing carols broadcast in the shopping centres. Holiday decorations are festive - they remind us that a block of holidays is on the horizon. But some decorations are horribly misguided, and others are downright ugly. Here are five of the most horrifying holiday decorations, courtesy of Flavorwire.

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What does Santa do in his down time? A spot of deer shooting, it seems. Wonder what Rudolph and co think of that.

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The Tampon Nativity. From the website Tampon Crafts, which offers decorating ideas ‘for any time of the month’.

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Imagine if the witch in Hansel and Gretel made her gingerbread house out of meat and roofed it with bacon?! What a tasty lure that would be. Actually, probably not - as this attempt shows.

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Shotgun shells as Christmas lights. Aww, how very … creepy.

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You know what’s really Christmassy and deserves pride of place on your tree? A merman, of course! This Bling Merman ‘is all about showing off the bling to the mermaids’.